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Minimum Wage System

Minimum Wage Act shall apply to all kinds of business or workplaces which employ employees

  • Minimum Wage Act shall apply to all the employees as defined in the Labor Standards Act, regardless of employment status or nationality(temporary, daily or part-time employees and foreign employees are included).
  • Minimum Wage Act shall not apply to business which only employs relatives living together with the employer and to persons employed for housekeeping. And This Act shall not apply to seafarers subject to the Seafarer Act and to ship owners employing such seafarers.

Reference: 「Minimum Wage Act」 Article 3